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  1. Desert Convoy Attacked

    Date released
    2 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/53
    NoS ID
    099505
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Pathe cameraman Terry Ashwood joins men of the Motor Transport Unit when they deliver supplies to men in the front line. These men constantly run the gauntlet of heavy shell fire to bring up supplies.

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  2. Silent Air Armada

    Date released
    2 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/53
    NoS ID
    099506
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At a glider training school first film of British army gliders in flight. A new section of the army the Glider Regiment hopes to play an important part in future operations.

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  3. Premier Back from USA

    Date released
    2 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/53
    NoS ID
    099507
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Mr Churchill arrives back in London for the second time in six months after a third conference with President Roosevelt.

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  4. Their Majesties in Northern Ireland

    Date released
    2 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/53
    NoS ID
    099508
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    King and Queen visit American army camp in Northern Ireland.

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  5. America Cheers War Heroes

    Date released
    2 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/53
    NoS ID
    099509
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Fifteen selected war heroes, ten of them British, start a tour of the United States. Beginning in New York crowds pack Broadway as the heroes get the typical ticker-tape welcome. In Madison Square before an...

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  6. Fishing in London Park

    Date released
    2 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/53
    NoS ID
    099510
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    First official fishing season opens in Hyde Park. Anglers crowd the Serpentine with Sir Jocelyn Lucas and Mr George Hicks representing the Government.

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  7. Selkirk Common Riding

    Date released
    2 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/53
    NoS ID
    099511
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Ancient ceremony which is an annual festival in Scotland. The Provost hands the Standard to a standard bearer who proceeds to ride around the bounds of Selkirk Common. He ends up in the market square where...

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  8. Ship Built Upside Down

    Date released
    2 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/53
    NoS ID
    099512
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At Michigan shipyard a torpedo boat which has been built upside down. A special rocker attachment is fitted and it is rolled right side up, then the rest of the deck is added.

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  9. Big Blaze in South Africa

    Date released
    2 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/53
    NoS ID
    099513
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Million and a quarter pounds worth of raw cotton which was part of the Egyptian crop purchased last year by the British government goes up in smoke at a South African port.

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